1988Final results
1988 election for Pennsylvania Senate District 31
Pennsylvania State Senate · Pennsylvania
John D. Hopper (R) won with 69.0% of the vote, defeating Edward F. Alexander (D) by 38.0 points.
John D. HopperRepublican · winner · incumbent
69.0%61,502
Edward F. AlexanderDemocrat
31.0%27,631
89,133 votes
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET
The seat over time
D − R margin in this seat's races around 1988
Races before and after
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET